The Mount Union Trojans will face off against the North Star Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Mount Union sitting on three straight victories and North Star on eight.
Mount Union is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Forbes Road (and have done all season long). Mount Union was the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Forbes Road on Monday.
Jamon Ranck was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three doubles, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Chrisemer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Star won against Berlin Brothersvalley last Friday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. North Star narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Windber 7-6.
Braden Livingston was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Mount Union is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for North Star, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Mount Union has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.7 hits per game. However, it's not like North Star struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.5. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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